Maintenance Technician I — Drive Reliable Plant Operations

The Mennel Milling Company; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mennel Milling Company in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to help keep plant equipment reliable and safe. This is a full-time role with a 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM shift, including weekends and potential holidays, focusing on preventive maintenance and testing.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems, support GMP/OSHA/HACCP/FSMA requirements, and contribute to safe, audit-ready operations in a food production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with a technical/industrial degree preferred.
• 5 years of maintenance experience in flour milling or related manufacturing is desired.
• Strong troubleshooting, welding, fabrication, and crane operation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment to maximize reliability.
• Perform preventive maintenance, welding, fabrication, and equipment testing.
• Support GMP, OSHA, HACCP, and FSMA requirements and maintain an audit-ready facility.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Welding

Fabrication

Mechatronics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2-year technical/industrial degree

Tools

Overhead cranes

Lifts/Hoists

Electrical testing tools

OSHA compliance tools

Job description

The Mennel Milling Company in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to help keep plant equipment reliable and safe. This is a full-time role with a 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM shift, including weekends and potential holidays, focusing on preventive maintenance and testing.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems, support GMP/OSHA/HACCP/FSMA requirements, and contribute to safe, audit-ready operations in a food production environment.